October 1 Essence of Time unit in Donbass report (with map)

Ukrainian army continues to violate the ceasefire across almost all of the frontline. Ukrainian side disrupted the first stage of separation of the forces.

Approximately at 19:00 Ukrainian army shelled Golmovsky and Zaytsevo villages, as well as Gorlovka. The enemy uses tanks, mortars, grenade launchers and small arms. Water supply disrupted in Golmovsky village as a result of the shelling.

During the night Ukrainian army shelled Avdeevka industrial zone north of Donetsk by artillery guns. The enemy fired 14 122mm shells at DPR People’s Militia positions there, also firing mortars, grenade launchers and small arms. During the day the shelling resumed. The fire is adjusted by recon drones. Western outskirts of Donetsk are also shelled from enemy’s positions in occupied Mariinka.

DPR recon reports on the arrival of a column of Ukrainian army, APCs and seven trucks with ammunition, to the area of Granitnoye village. Two tanks, two IFVs and seven trucks were spotted near Petrovskoye village.

According to updated information, Ukrainian army violated the ceasefire almost 180 times on September 30. 83 times the enemy fired tanks, artillery guns and mortars.